Cathedral Boys' School

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1, 4 January 1906, Page 13

Cathedral Boys' School

(From our Christchurch correspondent.)

December 18

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Christchurch Cathedral Boys' School, conducted by the Marist Brothers, took place on last Friday morning. His Lordship BLhop Grimes presided and distributed the prizes ; there being also present, the Very Rev. Vicar-general, the Rev. Fathers Ahearn, Ma'hony, O'Connell, and Peoples. The Director (the Rev. Bro. Basil), before the prize distribution, said that these were contributed Uy the friends and parents of the boys, and they were awarded on the results %of a written competitive examination. After the prizes were presented, Bishop Grimes congratulated the winners and sympathised with those who had been unsuccessful. He urged all to make renewed efforts in the future. He congratulated the boys on, their success at athletics, especially on their having secured the Public Schools' Senior Football Flag, as well as their success so far on the cricket field. The prize list is as follows :—: —

Civil Service, — Aggregate of Merit — P. Dwyer 1, J, M'Aloon 2, W. Murphy 3. Christian Doctrine — P. Dwyer 1, E. Cummings 2. English — J. M'Aloon 1, P. Dwyer 2. Reading — J. Mullins 1, J. M'Aloon 2. Writing— Leo Poff 1, L. Edmonds 2. Arithmetic — W. Birmingham i, L. Edmonds 2. French — J. O'Brien 1, P. Dwyer 2. Physics — J. M'Aloon 1, J. O'Brien 2. Diligence — J. M'Keefry 1, P. Dwyer 2. Standard VII. — Aggregate of Merit — J. Steinmetz 1, W. Rodgers 2, B. O'Connor 3. Christian Doctrine — W. Rodgers 1, B. O'Connor 2. English — F. Ruck 1, J. Steinmetz 2. Reading — W. Dobbs 1, C. Mahan 2. Writing— G. Gill 1, J. Walsh 2. Arithmetic— B. O'Connor 1, F. Ruck 2. French— F. Ruck 1, W. Rodgers 2. Attendance — E. Moyna 1, J. Steinmetz 2. Standard VI. — Aggregate of Merit — R. Boswell 1, M. M'Keefry 2, L. Beary 3. Christian Doctrine — R. Boswell 1, M. M'Keefry 2. English— L. Beary 1, R. Boswell 2. Reading — C. Mullaney 1, F. M'Greal 2. Writing— J. Murrane 1, £. Peterson 2. Arithmetic — J. Moran 1, R. Boswell 2. Standard V. — Aggregate of Merit — E. O'Brien 1, J. M'Keefry 2, T. Dwyer and J. Twomey (equal) 3. Christian Doctrine— J. Riordan 1, E. O'Brien 2. English— R. Lafferty 1, T. Christopher 2. Arithmetic — S. Edmonds 1, J. Twomey 2. Attendance — R. M'Connell 1, R. O'Shea 2. Standard IV. — Diligence — T. Brosnahan 1, K. Boswell 2. Aggregate of Merit — E. Brosnahan 1, J. M'Aloon 2, M. O'Riordan 3. Christian Doctrine — H. M'Kearney 1, J. Foster 2. English— F. Cronin 1, F. Bennetts 2. Arithmetic — P. Mahan 1, E. M'Quillan 2. Attendance— B. Khouri 1, C. M'Swigan 2. Standard 111. — Aggregate of Merit — R. Grant 1, D. Evans 2, H. Cronin 3, B. Creevey 4. Christian Doctrine — P. D. Sloan. Reading — W. Brosnahan. Attendance — P. Sloan.

Standard II. — Aggregate of Merit — Charles Williams 1, P. Dowd 2, J. Dowd 3, J. Leathwick'4. Christian Doctrine — P. Dowd 1. Attendance — Rufus Courtney. Standard I. — Aggregate of Merit — P. O'Loughlin 1, L. Brosnahan 2, D. Sloan 3, J. Clark 4. " Special prizes were given by the .Very Rev. 'Father Le Menant, V.G., for written notes on conferences given by him to the boys during the year. The winners of these were P. Dwyer, M. M'Keefry, John M'Keefry, and James M'Keefry, in the order 'named. /■ ' '